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Deal allows UK to rejoin EU's Horizon R&D funding scheme

After years of Brexit-related wrangling, the UK is poised to rejoin the EU's Horizon Europe programme which provides funding for scientific research.

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Sanofi names VC leader Houman Ashrafian as R&D chief

Sanofi has made an interesting choice for its new head of R&D, turning to Houman Ashrafian, who has deep expertise in the biopharma industry, but can also draw on his

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Ultragenyx is latest biotech sued over HeLa cell use

Just days after settling with Thermo Fisher for an undisclosed sum, the family of Henrietta Lacks has filed a lawsuit against Ultragenyx, another US biotech that it accuse

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Thermo agrees settlement with Henrietta Lacks' family

The family of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman whose cells have been used in research for decades but were allegedly harvested without her consent, has agreed to

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